U.S. strikes pro-Syrian forces after 'unprovoked attack' on partners' base

Reuters India Bashar al-AssadBashar al-Assad
Thursday, 8 February 2018 ()

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. aircraft carried out rare, retaliatory strikes in Syria's Deir al-Zor province on Wednesday against forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after they attacked U.S.-backed fighters' headquarters there, U.S. officials said.
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News video: U.S. Kills Over 100 Syrian Regime Forces In Response To 'Unprovoked Attack'

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According to a statement from Operation Inherent Resolve and Reuters, the US-led coalition in Syria killed over 100 Syrian regime forces in response to an 'unprovoked attack' on its headquarters. Syrian regime forces launched a coordinated attack that included about 500 regime troops, 122mm...